Data Governance Lead: Databricks Unity Catalog & Trust

Cloud Analytics Technologies, LLC; Kansas City (MO); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading analytics firm in Kansas City is seeking a data governance professional to develop and manage their enterprise data governance framework. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience, especially with Databricks and AWS data services, to lead data governance across various platforms. Responsibilities include implementing metadata management, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Excellent communication skills are essential for translating complex concepts to non-technical audiences. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for mentorship and innovation.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience in data governance or management.
• Hands-on expertise with Databricks and Unity Catalog required.
• Experience with AWS data services like S3 and Glue.
• Strong understanding of MDM and metadata management.

Responsibilities

• Develop and own enterprise data governance framework.
• Lead governance across cloud and analytics platforms.
• Implement metadata management and data quality controls.
• Partner with teams to ensure compliance and security.

Skills

Data governance

Data management

Enterprise data architecture

Databricks

Unity Catalog

AWS data services

Metadata management

Data privacy compliance

Communication skills

Tools

Jira

Confluence

Collibra

Alation

data.world

Job description

A leading analytics firm in Kansas City is seeking a data governance professional to develop and manage their enterprise data governance framework. The ideal candidate will have 7+ years of experience, especially with Databricks and AWS data services, to lead data governance across various platforms. Responsibilities include implementing metadata management, ensuring compliance, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. Excellent communication skills are essential for translating complex concepts to non-technical audiences. This position offers a dynamic work environment with opportunities for mentorship and innovation.